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Resident concerns over property assessments and South Buckeye closures prompt city response
Summary
A resident questioned a rise in his home assessment and asked how values are calculated; commissioners and the city manager explained assessments come from the county appraiser and urged residents to raise taxing-entity concerns with those bodies. Commissioners also addressed South Buckeye road closure and rail-crossing emergency access concerns.
During public comment at the Aug. 27 Coffeyville City Commission meeting, resident Tommy (Tom) Wolfram said his home’s assessed value rose from $49,340 to $52,300 and asked how values are determined. Commissioners and the chair explained that the county appraiser sets assessed market value, not the city, and suggested he contact the county appraiser (named in the meeting as Melody) for…
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